Friday, September 11, 2026

Environment

Belize Barrier Reef report card shows ‘fair’ improvement

A most anticipated report card for the Meso-American Barrier Reef, with most of its extension along the coast of Belize, was officially presented on Wednesday, January 10th.

SPTC prepares to address garbage issue on the island

The San Pedro Town Council (SPTC) is embarking on an initiative to tackle the garbage issue plaguing the island.

Truck used in illegal dumping south of San Pedro Town identified

An eyewitness recently reported the improper and illegal disposal of garbage at the DFC subdivision of San Pedro Town.

DFC Eco Rangers’ Adopt a Minion trash can aims to keep La Isla Bonita clean

In an effort to continue creating awareness on the island’s garbage problem, the DFC Eco Rangers have embarked on a new project dubbed ‘Adopt a Minion.’

Senate clears path for moratorium on offshore oil in Belize to become law

Belize is just a few steps away from making a historical and exemplary move to turn an indefinite moratorium on offshore oil explorations in Belizean waters into law.

Authorities weigh in on artisan suspected of selling products made from manatee remains

Environmental authorities on the island are following reports of an artisan who is allegedly selling products made from the remains of manatee.

MarAlliance Debuts New Kids Marine Club

The MarAlliance Lil’ Mako’s Marine Club aims to teach its members about the balance of the marine ecosystem, how to care for it and identify the species that live in it.

ACES Trains Wildlife Officers on Crocodile Handling

The American Crocodile Education Sanctuary (ACES) welcomed three new Wildlife Officers from the Belize Forest Department on Thursday, November 2nd, to our yearly governmental Crocodile Training Day.